St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-20

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By inspector Schiffmann- 3a
Resolved. BY the Board of Education Of
the City of st. Paul, that a warrant be
| drawn upon the Treasury for six hundred
| dollars as part payment of lots numbered
-. %. 26. 81, %, 20 and 80, in block num-
bered l. Kalman'S Addition No l, when-
ever a warranty deed is approved by the
Corporation Attorney and filed with the
City Comptroller: also that warrant shall be
drawn upor the Treasury in favor of A. Fl.
Rogers, agent of Milton, Corsow ct al, for
the sum OF thirty-seven hundred twenty
five (S3. 725) dollars. being the balance of
said purchase with interest at the rate of
per cent. per annum from the date of the
approval OF the deed by the Corporation
Attorney until paid, whenever there is
finoney i'll the School Treasury for the pur-
pose from the proceeds of school bonds in
course of negotiation.
OAdopted by:
Yeas-Inspectors Schumacher, Minor.
Wampler, Simmon, Giesen Williams. Ellis.
Gilbert Athey, PoStIethwaite, Curtis. Ber-
landi, Haas, Dobner and Mr.. President
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By Inspector Dobner-
Resolved. That the Committee on High
School be and is hereby authorized to en-
gage the Grand opera house or some other
| suitable public hall for the purpose of hold
ing the Commencement exercises of the
High school graduates.
Adopted by:
Yeas-Inspectors Schumacher, Minor.
Wampler, Simmon. Giesen. Williams. Ellis
Gilbert. Athey, Postlethwaite. Curtis, Ber-
landi, Haas, Dobner and MI President-15
BY Inspector Schurmeier-
Resolved, That the Committee on Real
Estate be and it is hereby authorized to
| have the cornice and window frames of the
Franklin building reprinted.
Referred to Committee on Real Estate.
NEW BUSINESS.
| The Secretary submitted sealed package
containing number of separate sealed pro
poSalS received in response to an official
advertisement calling for bids to introduce
steam heating apparatus in the Madison
Jefferson and Lincoln buildings. Before
the seals We're broken attention was called
| to the fact that the proposal of Edward
Kelly was received fifteen minutes after the
time specified for the reception of bids.
when, on motion, the Board decided to con-
slider said bid with the others. and the
President proceeded to open and read the
essential features of each bid as also of the
named parties, viz:
From E. F. Osborne. proposals for the
Madison, Jefferson and Lincoln schools
From Rogers IL Davis, for the same build
ings. From c. H. Parnlelee, for the JEFF
| ferson and Lincoln buildings. From the
Holland d Thompson Manufacturing com
\ pany and from Edward Kelley, each for
the Madison. Jefferson and Lincoln build
| ingS
| The bids having all been read they were
| on motion of Inspector Williams, referred
to the Committee on Real Estate for formal
tabulation and report.
On motion of Inspector PostIethwate il
was
Resolved. That when these buildings are
fitted for steam heating the boiler houses be
placed outside, it being understood that
the regular easements be utilized for other
machinery. frel, ETC., connected with boiler
sheds by narrow railway for the con-
venient transportation OF fuel ashes. etc.
Adopted as the sense of the Board by:
Yeas-lnSpectOrS Schumacher, Minor
Wampler. Simmon, Giesen, Williams, Ellis
Gilbert, Athey, Postlethwaite, Curtis. Ber
landi, Haas. Dobner and Mr.. Presiden
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In compliance with a request to thi
SilCC9, tuO bOdiu. VII ul0llOIl Ol lUSpGClO
Schumeier, went into executive session
(See eX. rec.), at the conclusion of whicl
the Board resumed its regular order OF bust
ness in open meeting. a.
On motion of Inspector Postlethwaite
Mr.. A. F. Gauger. architect, was tendefet
a vote of thanks for the courteous manne
in which he had met the wishes of TIL
Board, releasing the same from any obliga
ton after March 18th ult.. under a certain
contract and thus enabling it to expedite
the projected building operations and othe
contemplated improvements. For dupli
cate of release see files.)
A sealed package, containing sealed bid
for the erection of additions to certain
school buildings, received in response to al
: official advertisement, was then submitted
Before the seals were broken the secretar
stated that two bids had been receives
from j. II. Popki which were evident
unaccompanied by any bond; that the bid
der's attention had by him been called t
this oversight but that he had utteri
failed to convince Mr.. Popki of the neces
sity of submitting such preliminary bond
as required by the rule and so published
Attention was also called to the fact tina
the bids of j. II. Donohue, Prick & Co. an
NJ. Sheire d Bro. were received forI
| uNC w HiUCCil dlbCl Iuc cAdCG I'LL
specified; also that Heinsch & Lorch. hav
ing discovered serious error in their scale
bids, desired to supplement the same by a
additional amount, as specified by a secon
proposition, also submitted.
On motion all of the last mentioned bid
were received. including the amended bid
of Heinsch & Lorch, but the bids of j. 3
t Popki were not received, he having omitte
to furnish proper bond. The bids wei
| then severally opened and the material cor
1 tents read by the President, showing tn
/ following competitors for the additions II
: ceived. viz:
A. Bassford. bid for the Jefferson an
Van Buren, addition; Decks & Dunbar, fC
| the Humboldt addition; w. j. Gronewolt
: for the Jefferson addition; G. W. Merrill
/ for the Van Buren, addition; Wilcken
, Wildung, for the Jefferson and Clevelan
addition; Heinsch q Loicl, for the Hun
boldt addition; Ell. Maltby. for th
Humboldt and German additions;
Dressed, for the jefferson addition
w. j. Erickson for the Jefferson. Hum
boldt and German additions; j. II. Dpnt
hue for the Jefferson and Cleveland adtli
lions; Prick & Co. for the Jefferson; Clevt
land, German and Van Buren, additions an
/ M. Sheire & Bro. for the Humboldt add
: zion.
8 All of these bids having been duly sui
q mittpd they werp IN tiiutian If Tnenect.